Word: transplanter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III underwent a kidney transplant yesterday. His wife, Valerie Epps, was the donor...
...went in for a kidney transplant, which was to be a gift from my wife--one of her kidneys--but they discovered that I had heart problems and had to fix that first," Epps said...
...will get the kidney transplant within four months, once he has healed completely from his most recent surgery, he said...
...middle of August, Epps went on leave to undergo a kidney transplant but instead faced unplanned cardiac bypass surgery, the veteran administrator said yesterday in an interview from his University Hall office...
...when it isn't a matter of life and death, the new reimbursement policy can hurt. In a study published last year, a team of researchers that included Dr. Daniel Present of Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City reported that the antirejection drug cyclosporine, usually used for transplant patients, helped patients with colitis. After the study was completed, he prescribed the immunosuppressive drug for one of his patients, who had a similar condition called Crohn's disease, only to learn that her health-maintenance organization would not pay for it. The woman's father finally...